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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,496,001.20, 39,744,001.80 and 8,546,919.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,496,001.20, 39,744,001.80 and 8,546,919.60 is: 12,820,379.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,496,001.20 : 39,744,001.80 = 8,546,919.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,496,001.20/39,744,001.80 = 8,546,919.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,496,001.20x = 39,744,001.80 × 8,546,919.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,496,001.20x = 339,688,787,966,855.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,688,787,966,855.25/26,496,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,820,379.40

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